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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mima. Exciting, spectacular drama. Hell's smart rulers, to destroy the good in man, invent a sin-mill. Through it goes Janos, model man. At the last moment the one good act he does makes the machine explode. The act: forgiveness of the charming sin-woman, Mima (in the U. S., Lenore Ulric). Says Molnar: "The machine itself is nothing more than a visible combination of our machine world and the psychological grind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hungary's Molnar | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...convention room of Detroit's Hotel Statler last week sat several hundred delegates to the 32nd annual conference of the Zionist Organization of America. But chilling was the picture they beheld with their minds' eye. They saw steely, Atheist Russia, land of Communism, attacking and destroying what they held dearest: the great Zionist movement which has already given Jews a city of their own, Tel Aviv, close to historic Jaffa. They heard about Jews in Russia who had turned against Jew, striving to abolish from Russia all traces of Judaism. Cleveland's Rabbi Barnett Robert Brickner, fresh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Russia Flayed | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Subscriber Mendum is correct. Wallace's Farmer sold perpetual subscriptions from 1910 to 1927. Several thousand are still in effect. TIME will not include any refunding feature. To do so would destroy the kernel of perpetuity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 1, 1929 | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...with the late bucketshop firm of Kable & Co. . . . Would you have me promptly deny for you participation in any such transaction? . . ." The Bishop, who said that he first properly "digested and appraised" this ''suggestive skilfully-worded telegram," answered: "Affidavits evidently sent you for purely political purposes to destroy or weaken effect of my opposition to Wet Tammany Candidate Smith, parties selecting you as mouthpiece. I have bought and sold stocks and bonds and other kinds of property for many years, making full or partial payments on same just as other men do, but in such transactions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A bishops business | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Preparations were made for sending a Keystone twin-motored bomber from Ohio to "destroy" lower Manhattan at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Mimicry | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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